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The Fe–S cluster assembly protein IscU2 increases α-ketoglutarate catabolism and DNA 5mC to promote tumor growth
IscU2 is a scaffold protein that is critical for the assembly of iron–sulfur (Fe–S) clusters and the functions of Fe–S-containing mitochondrial...
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α-Ketoglutarate supplementation and NAD+ modulation enhance metabolic rewiring and radiosensitization in SLC25A1 inhibited cancer cells
Metabolic rewiring is the result of the increasing demands and proliferation of cancer cells, leading to changes in the biological activities and...
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Targeting PHGDH reverses the immunosuppressive phenotype of tumor-associated macrophages through α-ketoglutarate and mTORC1 signaling
Phosphoglycerate dehydrogenase (PHGDH) has emerged as a crucial factor in macromolecule synthesis, neutralizing oxidative stress, and regulating...
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An active glutamine/α-ketoglutarate/HIF-1α axis prevents pregnancy loss by triggering decidual IGF1+GDF15+NK cell differentiation
Deficiency of decidual NK (dNK) cell number and function has been widely regarded as an important cause of spontaneous abortion. However, the...
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Mitochondrial Alpha-Keto Acid Dehydrogenase Complexes: Recent Developments on Structure and Function in Health and Disease
The present work delves into the enigmatic world of mitochondrial alpha-keto acid dehydrogenase complexes discussing their metabolic significance,... -
Redirected nuclear glutamate dehydrogenase supplies Tet3 with α-ketoglutarate in neurons
Tet3 is the main α-ketoglutarate (αKG)-dependent dioxygenase in neurons that converts 5-methyl-dC into 5-hydroxymethyl-dC and further on to 5-formyl-...
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α-Ketoglutarate alleviates osteoarthritis by inhibiting ferroptosis via the ETV4/SLC7A11/GPX4 signaling pathway
Osteoarthritis (OA) is the most common degenerative joint disorder that causes disability in aged individuals, caused by functional and structural...
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Spontaneous hydrolysis and spurious metabolic properties of α-ketoglutarate esters
α-ketoglutarate (KG), also referred to as 2-oxoglutarate, is a key intermediate of cellular metabolism with pleiotropic functions. Cell-permeable...
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MOG analogues to explore the MCT2 pharmacophore, α-ketoglutarate biology and cellular effects of N-oxalylglycine
α-ketoglutarate (αKG) is a central metabolic node with a broad influence on cellular physiology. The αKG analogue N -oxalylglycine (NOG) and its...
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Supplementation with α-ketoglutarate improved the efficacy of anti-PD1 melanoma treatment through epigenetic modulation of PD-L1
Patients with advanced melanoma have shown an improved outlook after anti-PD1 therapy, but the low response rate restricts clinical benefit;...
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GDH promotes isoprenaline-induced cardiac hypertrophy by activating mTOR signaling via elevation of α-ketoglutarate level
Numerous studies reveal that metabolism dysfunction contributes to the development of pathological cardiac hypertrophy. While the abnormal lipid and...
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Unrestricted availability of α-ketoglutarate influences biomass production in the cyanobacterium Nostoc muscorum Meg 1 by impacting rates of photosynthesis, nitrogen fixation and lipid synthesis
Alpha-ketoglutarate (α-KG) is one of the tricarboxylic acid cycle metabolites responsible for donating its carbon skeleton for nitrogen assimilation...
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Selective NADH communication from α-ketoglutarate dehydrogenase to mitochondrial transhydrogenase prevents reactive oxygen species formation under reducing conditions in the heart
In heart failure, a functional block of complex I of the respiratory chain provokes superoxide generation, which is transformed to H 2 O 2 by...
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α-Ketoglutarate Enhanced Solanum melongena L. Growth: Acceleration of Nitrogen Assimilating Enzymes and Antioxidant System Under Arsenate Toxicity
The present study assessed the effect of α-ketoglutarate supplementation on Solanum melongena L. seedlings grown under As stress by evaluating growth...
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Pyruvate Dehydrogenase E3 Deficiency
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Suitable ratio of dietary L-carnitine and α-ketoglutarate improves growth and health performance in Nile tilapia, Oreochromis niloticus
L-carnitine (LC) and α-Ketoglutarate (AKG) are important growth promoters used in aquafeed. The study aimed to evaluate the incorporation of LC and...
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Succinate dehydrogenase is essential for epigenetic and metabolic homeostasis in hearts
A hallmark of heart failure is a metabolic switch away from fatty acids β-oxidation (FAO) to glycolysis. Here, we show that succinate dehydrogenase...
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Biochemical pathways to α-ketoglutarate, a multi-faceted metabolite
α-Ketoglutarate (AKG) also known as 2-oxoglutarate is an essential metabolite in virtually all organisms as it participates in a variety of...
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Characterization and Application of an Aspartate Dehydrogenase from Achromobacter denitrificans
A novel gene encoding aspartate dehydrogenase (ASPDH) has been discovered in Achromobacter denitrificans . The product of this gene has a strict...
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Dihydrolipoamide dehydrogenase, pyruvate oxidation, and acetylation-dependent mechanisms intersecting drug iatrogenesis
In human metabolism, pyruvate dehydrogenase complex (PDC) is one of the most intricate and large multimeric protein systems representing a central...